Howard Stern Announces Specials and Guests as Part of SIRIUS Internet Radio's Two-Day Worldwide Event
Posted on : Mon, 23 Oct 2006 05:00:00 GMT | Author : SIRIUS Satellite Radio
News Category : PressRelease

NEW YORK, October 23 /PRNewswire/ --

- The Howard Stern Show and his two original channels live

- Stars from around the world to participate in free global radio eventon SIRIUS Internet Radio channels October 25th & 26th

- More than 75 channels of talk, entertainment, sports and 100%commercial-free music

To celebrate the launch of SIRIUS Internet Radio (SIR), its new CDquality, Internet-only version, SIRIUS Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) isoffering a free two-day trial on October 25 and 26. For these two days,Howard Stern will deliver his daily uncensored four-hour-plus show along withoriginal programs on Stern's two SIRIUS channels.

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People around the globe can now easily sign up online to listen to Sternalong with more than 75 channels of SIRIUS' premium content, including 100%commercial-free music, unique talk programming hosted by top political,cultural and entertainment figures, and hours of pro sports talk programs forthe monthly subscription fee of US$12.95.

"The two-day free trial of SIRIUS Internet Radio is a global event,featuring compelling, exclusive talk, music, and sports programming thatexemplifies the depth and quality our current subscribers enjoy. Listenerswho sign on will hear what has made SIRIUS the fastest growing company insatellite radio and the home of the most unique collection of entertainmentever put under one radio brand. The Best Radio on Radio is now The Best Radioon the Internet," said Scott Greenstein, SIRIUS President of Sports andEntertainment.

To participate in the free trial, visit http://www.sirius.com/howard orhttp://www.howardstern.com and register today. Listeners to the free SIRexperience on the 25th and 26th will hear Stern and the other availablechannels.

Programming highlights from October 25th & 26th below (schedule andguests subject to change, and air dates and times updated throughout the weekon http://www.sirius.com ):

HOWARD STERN

The Howard Stern Show with special guests including The Who's PeteTownshend, Sharon Osbourne, and Danny Bonaduce.

The Gary Dell'Abate Roast, when Colin Quinn, Reverend Bob Levy, LisaLampanelli, Jackie "The Joke Man" Martling and a cast of others will allroast "Baba Booey."

The Bitter Half, a radio drama about relationships, written and producedby Sam Simon, one of the original developers of The Simpsons. Howard 100 andHoward 101 breaks new ground with The Bitter Half, starring Howard Stern,Beth Ostrosky, John Stamos, Gilbert Gottfried, Robin Quivers, Fred Norris,Artie Lange, Andrew Dice Clay, George Takei, Gary Dell'Abate, MaryDell'Abate, Allison Norris, Craig Gass and Ralph Cirella.

Scott Ferrall taking calls and keeping listeners on the edge of everysport from the NFL to the World Series and everything in between.

Jackie "The Joke Man" Martling is back on the Howard Stern channels withJackie's Joke Hunt, laughing through the best comedy on radio.

100% COMMERCIAL-FREE MUSIC

Rock

Special editions of Nordic Rox, including exclusive interview withRoxette's Per Gessle by original MTV VJ Mark Goodman, and interview withABBA's Bjorn Ulvaeus and the Hives' Pelle Almquist on The Spectrum / channel18

First international edition of Faction with extreme skier Jon Olsson onFaction / channel 28

UK Rising Stars Showcase featuring live performance by The Feeling andLily Allen in her first US radio performance and interview on Left of Center/ channel 26

The final concert at CBGBs: Encore broadcast of Patti Smith's performanceon SIRIUS Disorder / channel 24

Jimmy Buffett live in concert from Chula Vista, CA on RadioMargaritaville / channel 31

Steven Van Zandt hosts 2-part special, Little Steven's Introduction toGarage Rock, on Underground Garage / channel 25

The Who from A to Z, exclusive interviews with Pete Townshend and RogerDaltrey, and two special concert broadcasts on The Who Channel / channel 10

The Stones from A to Z featuring interviews with Mick Jagger, KeithRichards, Ronnie Wood, and Charlie Watts on Rolling Stones Radio / channel 98

48-hour Bam-A-Thon featuring the best of Radio Bam, Bam Margera's weeklyshow, and highlights from Tony Hawk's Demolition Radio on Faction / channel28

Bode Miller gives his most in-depth interview since the Olympics onFaction / channel 28

Alice Cooper interview on Buzzsaw / channel 19

The Top 100 Hair Bands of All Time countdown on Hair Nation / channel 23

Pop

Roxette's Per Gessle guest DJs on Big '80s / channel 8

Ace of Base's Ulf Ekberg guest DJs on The Pulse / channel 9

Phil Collins interviewed by original MTV VJ Mark Goodman on Big '80s /channel 8

GRAMMY(R) winner John Legend live in-studio performance on Heart & Soul /channel 51

Original MTV VJs/current SIRIUS DJs Mark Goodman, Nina Blackwood, AlanHunter and Martha Quinn share their biggest '80s moments on Big '80s /channel 8

Hip Hop

Eminem to appear live in-studio on his own Shade 45 channel where he'llpersonally world premiere a new track from Shady Records' forthcoming albumEminem Presents: The Re-Up. The new song is performed by Stat Quo andproduced by Dr. Dre. Only on Shade 45 / channel 45.

Diddy interviewed about his new album on Hip-Hop Nation / channel 40

Timbuktu talks about the important influence American hip hop artistshave on the music community worldwide on Hip Hop Nation / channel 40.

Country

Hank Williams Jr. guest DJs for an exclusive two-hour special on OutlawCountry / channel 63

Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill of ZZ Top join Hillbilly Jim for a specialedition of his Moonshine Matinee show on Outlaw Country / channel 63

A special rebroadcast of the premiere episode of Deadwood Radio, theradio companion of HBO's acclaimed Outlaw western, on Outlaw Country /channel 63

Dance

Award Winning songwriter and producer Andreas Carlsson, in worldwideexclusive, debuts tracks from the upcoming, groundbreaking concept album,Dandyworld, on The Beat / channel 36

Paul van Dyk hosts The Vonyc Sessions on Area 33 / channel 33

DJ Stonebridge on Area 33 / channel 33

Encore broadcast from Nikki Beach-St. Tropez on Area 33 / channel 33

Classical & Broadway

Bjorn Ulvaeus of ABBA and creator of Broadway hit Mamma Mia! onBroadway's Best / channel 77

Swedish superstar Peter Joback, whose career spans both musical theaterand pop music, will debut some of his most well known works, and offer hisunique perspective on the influence of Broadway on international musicaltheater in an exclusive interview with Seth Rudetsky on Broadway's Best /channel 77.

Live broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera in New York City: Verdi'sRigoletto and Leoncavallo/Mascagni's Cavelleria Rusticana/I Pagliacci onMetropolitan Opera Radio / channel 85

STARS & EXCLUSIVES

Deepak Chopra live on his new show Deepak Chopra's Wellness Radio onSIRIUS Stars / channel 102

Victoria Silvstedt, former Miss Sweden, TV host, actress, and supermodel,live on Maxim Radio / channel 108

Ace of Base's Ulf Ekberg live on Maxim Radio / channel 108

Pakistani rock star Salman Ahmad performs on Deepak Chopra's WellnessRadio on SIRIUS Stars / channel 102

Steven Van Zandt and Vincent Pastore co-host special edition of TheWiseguy Show on Raw Dog Comedy / channel 104

Encore broadcast of the Coen Brothers' and Charlie Kaufman's Theater ofthe New Ear, starring Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Steve Buscemi andJohn Goodman on SIRIUS Stars / channel 102

Dave Marsh broadcast of interview with Bruce Springsteen to markre-release of Springsteen's "We Shall Overcome... the Seeger Sessions"CD, and publication of Marsh's "Bruce Springsteen on Tour 1968-2005," onSIRIUS Stars / channel 102

The Judith Regan Show marathon featuring interviews with Nicole Richie,Gov. Jim McGreevey, Larry Miller, Tommy Chong, Danny Bonaduce and VictoriaGotti on SIRIUS Stars / channel 102

Sen. Bill Bradley's American Voices showcase on SIRIUS Stars / channel102

The Jay Thomas Show on SIRIUS Stars / channel 102

Conversation with NPR's Garrison Keillor on SIRIUS Stars / channel 102

Interviews with the Scissor Sisters, Indigo Girls, Erasure, JoshZuckerman, Jen Foster and Joi Cardwell on SIRIUS OutQ / channel 106

Brooke and Hulk Hogan on Maxim Radio / channel 108

Mojo Nixon special on SIRIUS Stars / channel 102

Dee Snider hosts Fangoria Radio's Halloween Special on SIRIUS Stars /channel 102

SPORTS

The Football Show hosted by soccer superstar Giorgio Chinaglia andCharlie Stillitano on SIRIUS Stars / channel 102

2-time Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady joins hosts Adam Schein, Jim Miller, andSolomon Wilcots on The Afternoon Blitz on SIRIUS Football Radio / channel 124

2-time NASCAR Champion Tony Stewart gives an exclusive interview,discussing his upcoming weekly show on SIRIUS, on SIRIUS Football Radio /channel 124

New York Giant Tiki Barber and Tampa Bay Buccaneer Ronde Barber host TheBarber Shop on SIRIUS Football Radio / channel 124

Taking It to The House hosted by Carolina Panther Keyshawn Johnson onSIRIUS Football Radio / channel 124

Late Hits hosted by Jerry Rice, Carl Banks and Bryan McGovern on SIRIUSFootball Radio / channel 124

The Opening Drive hosted by Don Lagreca, Bob Papa and Randy Cross onSIRIUS Football Radio / channel 124

Movin' the Chains hosted by Tim Ryan and Pat Kirwan on SIRIUS FootballRadio / channel 124

The Red Zone hosted by Bruce Murray, Gil Brandt and Daryl "Moose"Johnston on SIRIUS Football Radio / channel 124

Live conversations with NFL players and coaches including Dennis Green,Marvin Lewis, Jeff Fisher, Dick Jauron, Mike McCarthy, John Madden, BoomerEsiason, Mike Doss and Joseph Addai on SIRIUS Football Radio / channel 124

NBA expert Rick Kamla hosts In the Paint, featuring interviews with the#1 overall picks from the last two NBA Drafts, Raptors forward AndreaBargnani and Bucks center Andrew Bogut, on SIRIUS Stars / channel 102

WOMEN

Victoria Silvstedt, former Miss Sweden, TV host, actress, and supermodel,live on Cosmo Radio / channel 111

Maria Shriver hosts coverage of the 2006 California Governor's Women'sConference, featuring Suze Orman, Martha Stewart, Sarah Ferguson, AnneSweeney, Anna Quindlen, Sally Ride and the Dalai Lama on SIRIUS Stars /channel 102

Martha Stewart live on Martha Stewart Living Radio / channel 112

Candace Bushnell, creator of Sex and The City, live on her new showCandace Bushnell's Sex, Success and Sensibility on SIRIUS Stars / channel 102

Whatever with Alexis and Jennifer celebrates its one-year anniversary onMartha Stewart Living Radio / channel 112

Richard Simmons celebrates the one-year anniversary of Lighten Up withRichard Simmons on SIRIUS Stars / channel 102

Chefs Showcase featuring Bobby Flay, Marcus Samuelsson, Todd English andSylvia Weinstock on Martha Stewart Living Radio / channel 112

Cosmopolitan magazine's favorite lingerie experts on Cosmo Radio /channel 111

COMEDY

PJ Walsh and Larry The Cable Guy live from Larry's House on Blue CollarRadio / Channel 103

Bill Engvall live on Blue Collar Radio / channel 103

Jim Breuer's Impressionist Improv Day on Jim Breuer Unleashed on Raw DogComedy / channel 104

Jim Breuer's Halloween Event on Jim Breuer Unleashed on Raw Dog Comedy /Channel 104

Weird Al Yankovic Musical Comedy Special on Laugh Break / channel 105

British Comedy Special on Raw Dog Comedy / channel 104

The World Series of Comedy on Raw Dog Comedy / channel 104

PLAYBOY & PAM

Jenna Jameson live on Playboy Radio / channel 198

Encore of Pam Anderson's backyard broadcast with Kid Rock on SIRIUS Stars/ channel 102

Gene Simmons interview on Playboy Radio / channel 198

Live broadcast from Playmate casting call on Playboy Radio / channel 198

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